Question

a small notes on kamarajar

Answer 1

Kumaraswami Kamaraj (15 July 1903[1] –2 October 1975[2]), was a leader of the Indian National Congress (INC), widely acknowledged as the "Kingmaker" in Indian politics during the 1960s. He served as INC president for four years between 1964–1967 and was responsible for the elevation of Lal Bahadur Shastri to the position of Prime Minister of India after Nehru's Death.Then Indira Gandhi turned down the same at the time of Shastri's death. Kamaraj was the 3rdChief Minister of Madras State (Tamil Nadu)during 1954–1963 and a Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha during 1952–1954 and 1967–1975. He was known for his simplicity and integrity.[1][3]

Answer 2

Kumaraswami Kamaraj (15 July 1903 –2 October 1975 ), was a leader of the Indian National Congress (INC), widely acknowledged as the "Kingmaker" in Indian politics during the 1960s. He served as INC president for four years between 1964–1967 and was responsible for the elevation of Lal Bahadur Shastri to the position of Prime Minister of India after Nehru's Death.Then Indira Gandhi turned down the same at the time of Shastri's death. Kamaraj was the 3rdChief Minister of Madras State (Tamil Nadu)during 1954–1963 and a Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha during 1952–1954 and 1967–1975. He was known for his simplicity and integrity.

He was involved in the Indian independence movement. As the president of the INC, he was instrumental in navigating the party after the death of Jawaharlal Nehru. In Tamil Nadu, his home state, he is still remembered for bringing school education to millions of the rural poor by introducing free education and the free Midday Meal Scheme during his tenure as chief minister. He was awarded with India's highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna, posthumously in 1976.